West Virginia fights scam calls and a falling budget
West Virginia officials urge seniors to beware phone scams citing 599 sweepstakes complaints since November. Gov. Underwood supports registering businesses and posting a 100000 bond. Separately, Jon McBride resigns after domestic violence charges, while Putnam County faces a $700000 error in TV station tax figures affecting school and county budgets.
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Charleston
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Cecil Underwood
U.S
Bob Wise
West
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American Association For Retired Persons
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Wheeling
Jon McBride
McBride
Sharon
Underwood
McBrides
Eachie Arthur
Ce County
Arthur
Wvah-Tv
Fox 11
Putnam County
Linda McClanahan
Charleston Daily Mail
West Virginia letters praise Hechler amid mountaintop removal debate
A reader commends Secretary of State Ken Hechler for steadfastly defending West Virginia communities against mountaintop removal. The letter blasts the Underwood administration for lax hearings and calls for corporate accountability and fair regulation to protect the mountains and jobs.
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Ken Hechler
West Virginia
Underwood
Charleston
Hechler
Truman
Ken
Clinton-Lewinsky saga prompts calls for resignation
Editorial pages react to President Clinton’s admissions of a relationship with Monica Lewinsky and his testimony. The pieces urge resignation or swift closure, argue the affair undermines leadership, and note public opinion shifts while Starr’s probe lingers. Strong entities include Kenneth Starr, Bill Clinton, Monica Lewinsky, and the involved newspapers.
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Kenneth Starr
Clinton
Starr
Santa Fe
White House
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Lewinsky
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Lincoln
Neb
Journal- Star
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America's Love Affair With Vulgarity Reviewed
Orlando Sentinel columnist Kathleen Parker argues modern comedies like There's Something About Mary mix vulgarity with supposed honesty. She decries adolescent culture, political incorrectness as a shield for crude humor, and notes Siskel and Ebert’s mixed reviews while criticizing the film’s shock value and lack of substantive plot.
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Hollywood
Mary
Doogie Howser
Siskel
Ebert
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Roger Ebert
Trey Parker
South Park
Entertainment Magazine
Kathleen Parker
Orlando Sentinel
Kparker
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Rupert
Greenbrier County
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